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Teriyaki Sauce by M&S Food
M&S Food

Teriyaki Sauce

Barcode 00997805
Scanned  17  times by Nomi users
Not Ultra-Processed

No — Teriyaki Sauce is not ultra-processed.

The sauce contains culinary ingredients such as soy sauce, sugars, tomato purée, vegetable oil, vinegar, mirin, ginger purée, tamarind, cornflour, and dashi stock. There are no industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial syrups, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

Ingredients

No ultra-processed markers
  • OK
    water soy sauce (28%) (water. sugar ,sea salt ,soybeans)
  • OK
    roasted wheat (contains gluten)
  • OK
    salt
    Common mineral compound (sodium chloride) used as a seasoning and preservative across cuisines.
  • OK
    wheat (contains cluten)
  • OK
    soft brown sugar
    A moist, lightly molasses-flavored granulated sugar used in baking and cooking.
  • OK
    tomato purée
    A tomato-based concentrate obtained by cooking down tomatoes, commonly used as a base or seasoning in dishes.
  • OK
    vegetable oil (sunflower/rapeseed)
    A neutral-tasting cooking oil extracted from sunflower and/or rapeseed; used for frying and sautéing.
  • OK
    white wine vinegar
    A clear, mild vinegar made from fermented white wine, used for acidity in dressings, marinades, and pickling.
  • OK
    mirin rice wine
  • OK
    ginger purée
    A smooth paste made from ginger, used to impart ginger flavor in sauces and dishes.
  • OK
    concentrated tamarind
  • OK
    cornflour
    Ground corn starch used as a thickening agent in cooking and baking.
  • OK
    dashi stock (water, kelp ,shiitake mushrooms)
  • OK
    smoked paprika
    A spice made from dried, smoked, and ground red peppers (pimentón). Rich, sweet-smoky flavor with mild heat used in numerous cuisines including Spanish dishes.

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Common questions about Teriyaki Sauce

Is Teriyaki Sauce ultra-processed?

No — Teriyaki Sauce by M&S Food is not ultra-processed, so it is not a UPF (ultra-processed food). The sauce contains culinary ingredients such as soy sauce, sugars, tomato purée, vegetable oil, vinegar, mirin, ginger purée, tamarind, cornflour, and dashi stock. There are no industrial additives like emulsifiers, artificial sweeteners, flavor enhancers, or industrial syrups, so it is not classified as ultra-processed under NOVA.

What does "ultra-processed" (UPF) mean?

Ultra-processed foods (UPFs) are industrial formulations made with ingredients and additives you wouldn't find in a home kitchen — such as emulsifiers, artificial flavourings, colourings and modified starches. The classification is based on the NOVA system used by researchers and dietitians worldwide.

How can I check whether other foods are ultra-processed?

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